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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

L90 WETMOT history

L90 WET is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 45,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

L90 WET grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
45,109 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 WET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 WET was last recorded at 45,109 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,107 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,109 miles
  • 2025 – 44,730 miles
  • 2023 – 44,278 miles
  • 2022 – 43,763 miles
  • 2021 – 42,623 miles
  • 2020 – 42,489 miles
  • 2019 – 41,967 miles
  • 2018 – 41,670 miles
  • 2017 – 38,497 miles
  • 2016 – 32,296 miles
  • 2015 – 27,024 miles
  • 2014 – 21,813 miles
  • 2013 – 21,701 miles
  • 2010 – 21,335 miles
  • 2008 – 18,852 miles
  • 2007 – 18,660 miles
  • 2005 – 14,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,109 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear axle ball joint

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,109 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    45,109 miles
    Test number
    866843090112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,107 miles (+236)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,107 miles
    Test number
    897126641927
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass44,871 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    268744545959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,730 miles (+452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,730 miles
    Test number
    688318758963
    • AdvisoryChassis and all brake pipes have been undersealed

  5. Pass44,278 miles (+515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,278 miles
    Test number
    951380505244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass43,763 miles (+1,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,763 miles
    Test number
    927040952552
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass42,623 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    42,623 miles
    Test number
    206035603553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail42,623 miles (+134)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,623 miles
    Test number
    419465338252
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass42,489 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    284924900361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,967 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,967 miles
    Test number
    791190618477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,955 miles (+285)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,955 miles
    Test number
    151460900116
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  12. Pass41,670 miles (+22)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,670 miles
    Test number
    955569305814
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear axle ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Fail41,648 miles (+3,151)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,648 miles
    Test number
    333441252986
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear axle ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  14. Pass38,497 miles (+6,201)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,497 miles
    Test number
    666627509546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    32,296 miles
    Test number
    434606322536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,296 miles (+5,272)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,296 miles
    Test number
    276429621748
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass27,024 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,024 miles
    Test number
    375720085124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,813 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    21,813 miles
    Test number
    677139304246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,701 miles (+366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,701 miles
    Test number
    396307843456
    • NoteO.s front stub axel seal weeping.

  20. Pass21,335 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,335 miles
    Test number
    874928400080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,327 miles (+2,475)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,327 miles
    Test number
    330716000011
    • FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass18,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,852 miles
    Test number
    291509338334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,842 miles (+182)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,842 miles
    Test number
    611679938367
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  24. Pass18,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,660 miles
    Test number
    261391587008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,660 miles (+4,644)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,660 miles
    Test number
    170749177414
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass14,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    14,016 miles
    Test number
    301789555232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 WET

Does L90 WET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 WET is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 WET?
The MOT on L90 WET is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 WET done?
L90 WET was recorded at 45,109 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 1,489 miles a year.
Has L90 WET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 WET has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L90 WET ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L90 WET find?
L90 WET passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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